LAC 40:XVII.1105. Costs Requiring Prior Approval

A. CSBG funds may be used for the following activities only if prior written approval has been received from the Department of Labor: 1. subcontracts and third party agreements for professional, consulting, and personal services including legal, and accounting services, etc; 2. any purchase of an item which has a unit purchase price of $1,000 or more before taxes; 3. any indirect costs. Indirect costs rates and amounts must have the prior written approval of the federal cognizant agency of the subgrantee and the CSBG Unit of the Department of Labor; 4. any costs incurred by or reimbursement to persons not in positions listed in the approved subgrant except as otherwise noted in these rules; 5. the cost of employee benefits not available to all employees.